M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES

HAN DYNASTY PAINTED POTTERY HORSE AND RIDER
C206 B.C. -220A.D.

  

  

 

A superb Chinese painted pottery soldier, seated astride his horse, painted in red and white slip, the soldier's hands

 and horse's mouth with holes where a leather bridle and reins would once have been held.

Condition: cracks to the soldier's head; chipping to hooves; invisible restorations to legs.

 

Note: Similar, though larger, horse and riders, are illustrated in the catalogue (Pages 84 & 85), that accompanied

the Chinese Government exhibition titled  "War and Peace", Treasures of the Qin and Han dynasties.

 

16 1/2"High

SOLD

 

For information, call (901) 761-1163 or (901) 683-4668 or email mfcreech@bellsouth.net 

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